Incline Village, NV…The latest controls report is below. Even though this report is published by the Nevada Dept of Transportation it is a great summary of controls over the mountain passes leading into and out of the Lake Tahoe area.

NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
HIGHWAY CONTROLS SUMMARY

APRIL 8, 2011
7:27 AM PDT

All routes are open with no controls with the following exceptions:

US6:
Between 3.8 miles east of Nyala Road and 3.0 miles east of Currant
Summit. (21.0 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 3.5 miles west of Murry Summit and 0.1 miles west of
Junction Murry Street. (8.0 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 4.8 miles west of Connors Pass and 0.6 miles east of
Junction US 93 at Majors Place. (10.4 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 5.0 miles west and 4.4 miles east of Sacramento Pass. (9.4
miles)
– snow tires or chains required

US50:
Between 0.5 miles east of Eureka and Junction Duck Water Road.
(9.6 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 3.4 miles west and 5.3 miles east of Little Antelope
Summit. (8.7 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 4.8 miles west of Connors Pass and 0.6 miles east of
Junction US 93 at Majors Place. (10.4 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 5.0 miles west and 4.4 miles east of Sacramento Pass. (9.4
miles)
– snow tires or chains required

US93:
Between Junction US 50 North at Ely and 15.8 miles north of
Currie. (90.5 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR88:
Between 9.0 miles east of Pine Grove California and 3.6 miles west
of Dew Drop California. (2.1 miles)
– chains required except for four wheel drive vehicles

Between Cooks Station California and Silver Lake California. (23.1
miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between Silver Lake California and 5.2 miles west of Junction
State Route 89 at Picketts Junction. (13.8 miles)
– chains required except for four wheel drive vehicles

SR89:
Between 5.7 miles south of Bliss State Park and Bliss State Park.
(5.7 miles)
– chains required except for four wheel drive vehicles

SR156:
Between 3.4 miles west of Junction State Route 158-Deer Creek Road
and Junction US 95. (17.6 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR157:
Between Beginning of Route and Junction US 95. (20.9 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR158:
Between Junction State Route 157-Charleston Park Road and Junction
State Route 156-Lee Canyon Road. (8.9 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR160:
Between Junction US 95 and 0.5 miles west of Sandy Valley Road.
(53.2 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 0.5 miles west of Sandy Valley Road and 0.5 miles west of
Lovell Canyon Road. (2.3 miles)
– chains required except for four wheel drive vehicles

Between 0.5 miles west of Lovell Canyon Road and 1.2 miles west of
Mountain Springs Summit. (2.7 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

Between 1.2 miles west of Mountain Springs Summit and Junction
State Route 604-Las Vegas Boulevard. (22.0 miles)
– chains required except for four wheel drive vehicles

SR225:
Between 1.2 miles north of Junction Interstate 80 and 4.8 miles
north of Adobe Summit. (11.1 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR231:
Between Angel Lake and 4.0 miles north of Angel Lake. (4.0 miles)
– road closed

SR278:
Between 6.4 miles south and 2.7 miles north of Garden Pass Summit.
(9.1 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR341:
Between Virginia City and 4.0 miles north of Virginia City. (4.0
miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR359:
Between California State Line and Junction US 95 at Hawthorne.
(33.4 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

SR431:
Between 6.5 miles north and 10.4 miles north of Junction State
Route 28. (3.9 miles)
– snow tires or chains required

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